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Kidcity Children's Museum
Wadsworth Falls State Park
Wesleyan University
Empower Leadership Sports & Adventure Center
General Mansfield House
Van Vleck Observatory
Artfarm
Dart Island State Park
Taino Smokehouse
Greater Middletown Military Museum
Spoke and Spy Cider Works
Miner Hills Golf Club
Connecticut Trees of Honor Memorial
Amato’s Toy and Hobby
Wadsworth Mansion
Stubborn Beauty Brewing Company
Oddfellows Playhouse Youth Theatre
Tschudin Chocolates and Confections
Connecticut River Cruise and Charter
- Situated along the Connecticut River, the town of Middletown, Connecticut is located approximately fifteen miles from the city of Hartford and boasts numerous things for visitors to do who want to escape from the larger, bustling city.
- Home to one of the top liberal arts colleges in the United States, Wesleyan University, Middletown offers many attractions, including several cultural and historic attractions, along with state parks, scenic ranches, zipline adventures, and many other outdoor activities.
- The town is also home to museums, the arts, and great restaurants.
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